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Rev Cub de Tec de la Sal 2022; 13 (1)

Ocular conditions and stress

Pérez FA, Suarez CI, Zazo ERM

Language: Spanish
References: 16
Page: 13-19
PDF size: 334.62 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Introduction: the COVID-19 pandemic in Cuba and in the world has revealed a new way of behaving and living together. There are several socioeconomic effects derived from the pandemic, including an inevitable detriment of psychological health that generates many stressful situations. Objective: to explain the stress caused by the pandemic that leads to an increase in ocular pathologies. Development: it should be noted that continuous stress, generated by the pandemic, elevated cortisol levels have a negative impact on the eye, the brain due to the imbalance of the autonomic nervous system (sympathetic) and vascular dysregulation. Conclusions: it was explained that the stress caused by the pandemic increases by 15 % the ocular pathologies: Myokymia, Blepharitis and CSC. The prognosis of resolution, visual recovery in patients who present them is good, so the observation and stress management of the patient are considered the best treatment.


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